indulge ⇒ 不要太放纵孩子。 Bùyào tài fàngzòng háizi. → Don't be too indulgent with the children.
纵容
connive
纵情
to one's heart's content ⇒ 纵情歌唱 zòngqíng gēchàng → sing to one's heart's content
纵横
move freely
纵深
depth
纵火
set fire to ( pt , pp set ) ⇒ 有人故意纵火烧毁了房屋。 Yǒu rén gùyì zònghuǒ shāohuǐle fángwū. → Someone deliberately set fire to the house.
纵然
even though
稍纵即逝
fleeting ⇒ 商人要善于抓住稍纵即逝的市场机遇。 Shāngrén yào shànyú zhuāzhù shāo zòng jí shì de shìchǎng jīyù. → Business people must be good at taking advantage of every fleeting window of opportunity.
English translation of '纵'
纵 (縱)
(zòng)
形
(= 从南向北的) north-south
⇒ 运河纵贯两省。 (Yùnhé zòngguàn liǎng shěng.) The canal runs north-south through two provinces.
(= 从前到后的)
⇒ 纵深 (zòngshēn) depth
⇒ 纵向 (zòngxiàng) forward direction
动
(= 释放) release
(= 放任) indulge
⇒ 纵酒 (zòng jiǔ) drink too much
(= 纵身) jump
副
(书)
⇒ 纵有千辛万苦,我也毫不畏惧。 (Zòng yǒu qiān xīn wàn kǔ, wǒ yě háobù wèijù.) Even if there are a lot of difficulties, I will not be at all afraid.